Costa Rican vs British West Indian Child Poverty Under the Age of 5

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 247,728,653 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Costa Ricans and poverty level among children under the age of 5 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.496 and weighted average of 16.9%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 150,575,514 people shows no correlation between the proportion of British West Indians and poverty level among children under the age of 5 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.041 and weighted average of 21.4%, a difference of 27.1%.

In terms of child poverty under the age of 5, the demographic groups most similar to Costa Ricans are English (16.8%, a difference of 0.060%), Scottish (16.9%, a difference of 0.15%), Immigrants from Oceania (16.9%, a difference of 0.27%), Irish (16.8%, a difference of 0.28%), and Immigrants from Syria (16.8%, a difference of 0.31%).

In terms of child poverty under the age of 5, the demographic groups most similar to British West Indians are Immigrants from Caribbean (21.4%, a difference of 0.17%), Immigrants from Haiti (21.3%, a difference of 0.58%), Immigrants from Somalia (21.6%, a difference of 0.60%), Immigrants from Senegal (21.3%, a difference of 0.65%), and Immigrants from Zaire (21.3%, a difference of 0.82%).